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How to get from Chesterfield to Leicester by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Chesterfield to Leicester in East Midlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 55 bus from Beetwell Street, Chesterfield station to Railway Station, Chesterfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train and finally take the 44 bus from Station Street, Leicester station to Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min.

85min
Bus - 5555
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 4444
Walk to Leicester
Leaves from Beetwell Street, Chesterfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Chesterfield
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Calow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station, Chesterfield
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    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chesterfield
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAYEAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    London St Pancras International
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leicester
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Street, Leicester
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    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    Leicester
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester
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    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leicester
    Walk to
    Leicester
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY and 44

To get from Chesterfield to Leicester in East Midlands, take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Chesterfield station to Leicester station. Next, take the 44 bus from Station Street, Leicester station to Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min.

76min
Walk to train station
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 4444
Walk to Leicester
Leaves from Chesterfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chesterfield
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAYEAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    London St Pancras International
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leicester
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Street, Leicester
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    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    Leicester
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester
    ID lecdgjtd
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leicester
    Walk to
    Leicester
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Chesterfield to Leicester

The distance between Chesterfield, East Midlands and Leicester, East Midlands is approximately 55.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chesterfield to Leicester by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Midlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Chesterfield

Chesterfield is located at Chesterfield, East Midlands and the nearest public transport station is Lordsmill Street, Chesterfield.

Train stations close to Chesterfield:

  • Chesterfield

Bus stations close to Chesterfield:

  • Lordsmill Street, Chesterfield
  • Beetwell Street, Chesterfield
  • New Beetwell Street, Chesterfield

Public transport stations close to Leicester, East Midlands

Leicester is located at Leicester, East Midlands and the nearest public transport station is Orchard Street, Leicester.

Bus stations close to Leicester:

  • Orchard Street, Leicester
  • Abbey Street, Leicester
  • Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester

Alternative route by bus and train via EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY and 44

To get from Chesterfield to Leicester in East Midlands, take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Chesterfield station to Leicester station. Next, take the 44 bus from Station Street, Leicester station to Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min.

76min
Walk to train station
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 4444
Walk to Leicester
Leaves from Chesterfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chesterfield
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAYEAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    London St Pancras International
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leicester
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Street, Leicester
    ID lecdgjad
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    Leicester
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester
    ID lecdgjtd
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Leicester
    Walk to
    Leicester
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Leicester?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 55, Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line 44.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chesterfield to Leicester?

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line 44.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chesterfield and Leicester in East Midlands?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chesterfield to Leicester in East Midlands?

    The 55 bus line goes from Calow station near Chesterfield to Railway Station, Chesterfield station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Railway Station, Chesterfield station near Leicester in East Midlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Chesterfield to Leicester in East Midlands by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Chesterfield and Leicester in East Midlands by bus and train is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chesterfield to get to Leicester in East Midlands?

    Get on the 55 bus from the Calow stop near Chesterfield in East Midlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chesterfield and Leicester in East Midlands?

    Get off the bus at the Railway Station, Chesterfield stop, which is closest to Leicester in East Midlands.

  • When is the first train from Chesterfield to Leicester in East Midlands?

    The first train from Chesterfield to Leicester in East Midlands is East Midlands Railway. It leaves the Chesterfield station at 09:35.

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